Georgia, a Microsoft staple, is a rounded and reliable serif choice with horizontal top serifs that are easier to spot on a ...

The X-height is the size of the lowercase letters. Notice how small the lowercase letters are in the Semia Script SSi typeface. A 10-point font with a large X-height will look larger on the page ...

Times New Roman — which was named for The Times of London — is a serif font. Calibri chops off the limbs in what is known as a sans serif font.. Calibri and Times New Roman are two of the most ...

Sans serif fonts, like Arial and Helvetica, are defined by what they don’t have: those “wings” and “feet.” They have cleaner lines and are considered best for titles and shorter text.

In the My Fonts section, find the “Build Font” button and click it. Here, we can give our font a name, adjust the default letter spacing, the default size, and word spacing.

Hello and congratulations on clicking on a story about road sign fonts, you’re officially a nerd — the best kind, obviously. The only approved typeface used on U.S. road signs between 1956 and ...

In most sans serif fonts, “the capital ‘I’ is a line, and the lowercase ‘l’ is a line,” Mr. Friedman said. “The weight is slightly different, but most people can’t see it.

The samples that Diesel and font designer Sierra Kamatchus—under the guidance from the SF Silent Film Festival’s Rob Byrne—worked with as reference are from a 16mm abridged copy of a 1923 ...

On Monday, the US State Department’s domestic offices, bureaus and posts overseas will begin communicating in a style that’s unlike any other they’ve ever used before: The agency will ditch ...

Windsor’s appearance on the cover of The Whole Earth Catalog is probably the font’s most famous appearance—the catalog, ... That sexy little lowercase “a” is all over the place.